8⃣ years ago today: Pep Guardiola takes charge of Man City for first time | OneFootball

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Ben Browning·13 August 2024

8⃣ years ago today: Pep Guardiola takes charge of Man City for first time

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The 13th of August marks eight years to the day since Pep Guardiola took charge of his first competitive game for Manchester City.

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Arriving from Bayern Munich, the Spaniard faced David Moyes' Sunderland on the opening day of the 2016/17 season, but needed a late own goal to claim three points at the first attempt.


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Here is a throwback to when the Guardiola era began...

Since then, he has required no such luck, with his side lifting six Premier League titles, four League Cups, two FA Cups and a Champions League trophy in his stint at the club.

Though out of contract in 2025, Guardiola would dearly love to add to his collection in the coming months.